On 11/01/2023 12:35, Thorsten Marquardt via samba wrote:> Hi,
>
> I plan to upgrade/replace my somewhat crippled and outdated samba 4.7.4
> domain controller. The OS is an openSUSE-Leap-42.3 which had no packages
> for a samba-ad-dc. These packages have been introduced in successor
> openSUSE releases starting with Leap-15.0. Leap-15.0 comes with samba
> 4.7.11. So I set up a new Leap-15.0 host and joint it as a dc
> controller. I set up the sysvol replication (rsync), transfered the fsmo
> roles to the new host and switched replication source and target.
> Everything apeared to run fine for the moment but if I stop samba on the
> old server I'm getting trouble with the sysvol-share and I can't
access
> the gpo via the windows Group Policy Management Console. The console is
> telling me that the old host is still the base domain controller for my
> domain wheras samba-tool fsmo show lists all roles are served by the new
> on.
> My plan for the future is to demote the old dc, upgrade the new one step
> by step (Leap 15.0 ->15.1 (samba 4.9.5) -> 15.2 (samba 4.11.14)->
15.3
> (samba 4.15.12) -> 15.4? ) and finally to set up a new second dc for
> failover purposes.
>
> What can I do get these problems fixed?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
> Thorsten
>
>
I wonder if you are hitting this bug:
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14518
Rowland